Obermain Marathon

Road Running covering 13 km to 42.2 km in Bad Staffelstein (Bavaria, Germany)

Location

Bad Staffelstein, Bavaria, GermanyShow on map(50.1020° N, 11.0013° E)

Date & StatusApril 11, 2027Date confirmed

Elevation gainUp to +190 m

Obermain Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Bad Staffelstein, Bavaria, DE focused on Road Running. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Culture & History, City Run.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), and Road Running 13 km (13 km, +58 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for April 11, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (obermain-marathon.de).

Official website

Obermain Marathon in Bad Staffelstein (Work: "Heilbronner Weg Steinschartenkopf Ladder-bridge02", Photo: Kauk0r, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Heilbronner Weg Steinschartenkopf Ladder-bridge02" · Photo: **Kauk0r** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Culture & History City Run

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Marathon	Road Running	42.2 km	+190 m	110 m - 190 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Half Marathon	Road Running	21.1 km	+95 m	113 m - 153 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Road Running 13 km	Road Running	13 km	+58 m	116 m - 140 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

42.2 km

Elevation gain

+190 m D+

Elevation loss

-190 m D-

Altitude range

110 m - 190 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

0.9 % / 1.6 %

Course format

Loop course

42.2 km+190 m D+Peak 190 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 110 m to 190 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 190 m·at 17.6 km·Ø 0.9 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Obermain Marathon take place?

Obermain Marathon takes place in Bad Staffelstein, Bavaria, DE (start area at coordinates 50.102° N, 11.0013° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for April 11, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Obermain Marathon?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), and Road Running 13 km (13 km, +58 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Obermain Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 110 m and 190 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Obermain Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (obermain-marathon.de).